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Courts & crime, 1892

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Albury District Court. Before His Honor Judge Forbes.) Tuesday, June 14. Undefended Cases

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 June 1892 · page 27

Matthew Pazzi v. J. W. Finney, £37 6[?] 3d. Verdict for the amount with costs of one witness. John Thomas v. Mrs. Kiel, £8 9[?] 5d. goods…

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Deniliquin Annual Licensing Court. Wednesday. June 15. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Noyes and J. W. McLaurin, J’s.P.) TRANSFERS

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

The following transfers of licenses were granted :—The Globe Hotel, Deniliquin, from Wm. Heriot to Frank Sparrow. The Bridge Hotel, Deniliquin, from D. Foley to…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, June 11. (Before Mr James Watson, J.P.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

John Johnston was charged with drunkenness, and let off with a caution. MONDAY, JUNE 13. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…

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Tocumwal Police Court. Saturday, June 11. (Before Mr G. F, Scott, P.M.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

John [?] was charged with drunkenness, and let off with a caution; and for using obscene language was fined 20s with 4s 101 costs of [?]…

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Deniliquin District Court. Thursday, June 23. (Before His Honour Judge Forbes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 2

Peter Bell (Laman) v. James Byers (Joseph), £20 13s Id. Dishonoured promissory note. Frank Tyrer (Laman) v. W. Prentice (Joseph). Goods sold, &c., £18 18s 11d…

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Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, June 21. (Before Messrs. Pearce and Bayliss, Js.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

David G. Hamilton v. W. P. Martin, £1 Os. 2d., goods sold and delivered. Mr. Hood for plaintiff. Order for amount with 15s. 6d. costs…

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A Sensational Murder Trial in Finland

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 11

A Swedish correspondent writes (says the Pall Mall Gazette of 15th May) as follows:— A sensational trial has just ended in Finland, with the result that the…

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District Court. Thursday, June 16. Eckersley V. Rial

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 27

This was an action for the recovery of £58 10s 6d. for wages. The defendant admitted owing £67, but had paid £53 in cash and also £13. Rations had also been supplied to the…

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Corowa District Court. Saturday, June 18, 1892. (Before His Honor Judge Forbes)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

The June sittings of the Corowa District Court were held on Saturday last, when the following cases were disposed of:-- Hiddle & Pretty v. David Hevernan,…

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Corowa Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, June 20. (Before Messrs. Leslie and Piggin, J's.P.)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 June 1892 · page 3

T. Parkin v., J. H. Hartley, 21 10s., goods sold and delivered. No appearance. Cass struck out, H. Rosenbloom v. James Lilt, £3 6s. 6d.,…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Wednesday, June 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 3

Sarah Barnes v. T. A. Barnes. Defendant was proceeded against by his wife for maintenance, and a verdict was entered by consent to the effect that the defendant was to pay 10s a week to his deserted…

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Deniliquin Licensing Court. Monday, June 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 3

The billiard license at the Deniliquin Coffee Palace, late the Australian Club Hotel, was transferred from T, H. Dodson to James Sinclair…

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Deniliquin District Court. Thursday, June 23. (Before His Honour Judge Forbes.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

Mort and Watson v. T. N. Gibbons. Dishonoured promissory note, L69 14s. Mr Joseph for plaintiff. Verdict for amount with costs to one witness. Peter Bell v. James Byers. Claim, £20 13s 1d…

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Licensing Court

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 29 June 1892 · page 3

ON Monday the adjourned meeting of the Licensing Court was held, Messrs. J. E. Pearce and A. G. Stevenson being on the bench…

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Killing No Murder

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 1

Paris has often been the scene of the chastisement by death of an immoral liaison, and a recent cablegram furnishes a fresh example of such fatal retribution of a domestic intrigue. Madams…

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Shocking Murder in Riverina

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 30

O [?] Saturday, just before noon, a shocking murder was committed near Mungunyah, about 50 miles from Bourke. I[?] appears that two travellers on foot were coming from…

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District Court

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 1 July 1892 · page 2

The District Court was opened yesterday before His Honor Judge Forbes. SPIERS V. PELSTEAD. This was an action to recover £35, trover…

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Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, June 27.(Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 2

Edward Thorne, charged with drunkenness, was let off with a caution. TUESDAY, JUNE 28 (Before the Police Magistrate)…

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Tocumwal Police Court. Wednesday, June 29. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 2

Patrick Flynn was charged with neglecting to register a dog, and was fined 10s, with 5s 10d costs of court. Henry Davie, for being drunk and disorderly, was…

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Tocumwal Small Debts Court Wednesday, June 29. (Before the Police Magistrate)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 2

Huge Wertheim v. Wm. Greggery. Claim £2 5s for goods sold and delivered. The amount was paid into Court. James Harrison v. Mary Fahey. Claim £4 for…

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